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Electrical Plans
Displays all of the circuits and systems to be used
by the electrical contractor during installation
Items to show on plans
all outlets
all light fixtures connected to switches
all switches connected to light fixtures
all miscellaneous and low voltage items
no connection necessary with low voltage items
Electrical Plans
Methods used to show electrical systems on drawings
Use
for
cl
ass
Outlets
Symbol
as shown on
plan
Wall View
finished state
Description
explanation
120 volts
Oven
240 volts
R
H
O
120 volts
Clothes dryer
240 volts
AC
WH
F
Light
Fixtures
Ceiling/Wall
fixtures
surface
recessed
Fan (exhaust)
Junction box
Fluorescent fixtures
Switches
Single Switch
3-way Switch
4-way Switch
Dimmer Switch
Timer Switch
Switch/Outlets Examples
Switching Examples
Switching
Switch symbol and
fixture are connected
with a dashed line
using a irregular
curve
Single Switching
3-Way Switching
4-Way Switching
Switching an Outlet
+(MOUNTING
HEIGHT)
Electrical
Symbol Schedule
Purpose of schedule
is to identify and
describe electrical
symbols used in the
set of working
drawings
Categories
Symbols
Descriptions